Intriguing outcome of JAK2V617F mutation seen in a patient with MYH9-related hereditary macrothrombocytopenia

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 858-859

  Fabris, Fabrizio ^a   Scandellari, Raffaella ^a   Vettore, Silvia ^a   Scapin, Margherita ^a   Bizzaro, Nicola ^b   Randi, Maria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Tolmezzo Civic Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HYDROXYUREA; JANUS KINASE 2; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; PHENYLALANINE; VALINE; WARFARIN; JAK2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MYH9 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEVER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; MYH9 GENE; MYH9 RELATED HEREDITARY MACROTHROMBOCYTOPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTHEMIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VOMITING; ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; CASE REPORT; CELL GROWTH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS; THROMBOSIS;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; JANUS KINASE 2; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MUTATION; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPOIESIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 79955914189     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-01-0041     Document Type: Letter

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